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Soybeans are classified as legumes. They belong to the Fabaceae family, which includes other legumes like peas and lentils. While they are often used in various grain-like applications, such as in flour or milk substitutes, their botanical classification is that of a legume, as they grow in pods and fix nitrogen in the soil.

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